It’s now been a couple of days since the New York Islanders last took the ice in Pittsburgh, and the excitement among the fanbase doesn’t seem to be quieting down. Which... is good, it shouldn’t!
In a pretty stunning turn of events, the Islanders swept the Pittsburgh Penguins out of the playoffs in four games over a span of seven days. The team now awaits the winner of the series between the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes.
In the meantime, let’s go back to our series preview. Within, we outlined 10 keys to the series for both teams (though it admittedly was written in more of an Islanders lens).